Aseptic sampling devices for biopharmaceutical applications

Secure aseptic sampling ensures your high-value biopharmaceutical and food products maintain stringent quality standards during production.

Enables Aseptic Sampling and Sterilization

The PE series of sampling devices from Equans – Pierre Guerin are engineered specifically for the rigorous demands of the food, beverage, and biopharmaceutical sectors. These devices are crafted from durable Stainless Steel EN 1.4404 (316 L) and are designed to be wall-mounted, ensuring seamless integration into your production line while maintaining aseptic conditions. Choose from four models—diaphragm, needle valve, manual sterilisable-in-place valve, or pneumatic sterilisable-in-place valve—to meet the specific needs of your operation. Ideal for sampling in applications requiring stringent quality and microbiological control, these devices support a variety of liquid end-products, including infant formula, vaccines, and energy drinks. Their robust construction ensures minimal maintenance while the clean-in-place and sterilisable-in-place features enhance operational efficiency. Suitable for environments upholding high standards of hygiene, these devices comply with industry certifications, delivering reliability and precision in your processing and sampling tasks.

Benefits

  • Ensures hygienic sampling, critical for maintaining product quality and safety.
  • Flexible integration with various vessel types due to wall-mounted design.
  • Minimizes contamination risk with sterilisable-in-place functionality.
  • Durable stainless steel construction offers high corrosion resistance and longevity.
  • Reduces operational complexity with multiple valve options for tailored use.

General


Applications
Food,Beverages,Baby nutrition,Personal care,Spirits,Biopharmaceuticals,Wines,Clinical nutrition,Dairy
End products
Vaccines,Wine,Infant formula,Whiskey,Protein shakes,Insulin,Cheese,Lactulose solutions,Herbal supplements,Energy drinks,Face cleanser,Gelatin desserts,Yogurt,Liquid soap,Sterile saline solutions,Fruit juice,Beer,Probiotics
Steps before
Purification,Preparation,Mixing
Steps after
Microbiological Control,Quality Control,Sterilization,Packing
Input ingredients
food samples,beverage samples,biopharmaceutical samples,vessel contents
Output ingredients
quality control samples,microbiological control samples
Market info
Pierre Guerin is renowned for manufacturing high-quality, engineered-to-order equipment, particularly for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, specializing in vessels, process systems, and complete turnkey solutions with a strong emphasis on innovation and customer satisfaction.

Technical Specifications


Material
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (316 L)
Mounting Type
Wall-mounted
Valve Type
Diaphragm / Needle valve / Sterilisable-in-place manual valve / Sterilisable-in-place pneumatic valve
Hygiene/Asepsis Standards
Food,Beverage and Biopharmaceutical industry standards
Sterilization Method
Clean-in-place and sterilisable-in-place
Sampling Method
Via syringe under aseptic conditions

Operating Characteristics


Working mechanism
Diaphragm,Needle valve,Sterilisable-in-place valve
Automation level
Manual / Sterilisable-in-place pneumatic
Cleaning method
Clean-in-place / Sterilisable-in-place
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch

Material Compatibility


Corrosive resistance (e.g. acids)
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (316 L)

Product type Characteristics


Industry Suitability
Food,Beverage,Biopharmaceutical

Physical Characteristics


Material
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (316 L)
Mounting Type
Wall-mounted

Custom Options


Material
Stainless steel EN 1.4404 (316 L)
Valve Type
Diaphragm,Needle,Manual,Pneumatic
Mounting Option
Wall-mounted